Assistant Buyer - Apparel

Parfois; Porto; Presencial; EUR 15 000 - 23 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Parfois in Porto, Portugal is seeking an Assistant Buyer to work at our Head Office with Buyers, Designers and Merchandisers, developing new collections for Parfois’ markets globally. You will learn from the first day in a dynamic team, with career growth opportunities based on results and ambition.

The role requires planning and lead-time management, trend analysis, and a keen eye for opportunities in fashion. International travel is required, and fluency in English is essential.

Qualificações

• Degree in Management or Fashion Management.
• Minimum 1 year experience in a similar role.
• Excellent communication skills and fluency in English.
• Ability to make decisions and cope with pressure.
• Commercial awareness and knowledge of fashion.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and develop the brand's future collections alongside Designers, Buying and Quality Controllers and Upstreaming teams.
• Analyze trends and the impact of the products to provide insightful suggestions for product development.
• Help the Buyer in managing all stages of the product's life cycle (planning, negotiating and purchasing the collection).
• Receive product samples and insert product references into the database.

Conhecimentos

English fluency

Fashion knowledge

Commercial awareness

Formação académica

Degree in Management or Fashion Management

Descrição da oferta de emprego

M/F

Location: Porto, Portugal

Are you interested in a career with exciting future prospects? We offer a pleasant working environment in a dynamic team and opportunities to grow.

CHALLENGE:

As Assistant Buyer you will work at our Head Office in Oporto together with Buyers, Designers and Merchandisers, developing new collections for all Parfois’ markets globally. We offer a challenging work environment where you will be learning since the first day. If your results are positive and you show ambition your career options at Parfois are never-ending!

If you have an eye for global commercial trends and a sixth sense for what will sell, if you also are good at planning and checking lead times, and constantly searching for new sales opportunities….. This could be the job for you!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan and develop the brand´s future collections alongside the Designers, Buying and Quality Controllers and Upstreaming teams
• Analyze trends and the impact of the products to provide insightful suggestions for product development
• Help the Buyer in managing all stages of the product´s life cycle (from planning, negotiating and purchasing the collection
• Receive the product samples and insert product references into the database.

PROFILE

• Degree level (preferably in Management or Fashion Management
• Minimum 1 year previous experience in a similar role
• Excellent communication skills and fluency in English
• Ability to make decisions and cope with pressure
• Commercial awareness and knowledge in fashion
• Good interpersonal skills, particularly in negotiating
• Availability for international travel